uncertainty
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Landlords complain that evicting tenants who stop paying rent can take months, leaving them to cover mortgage payments and other costs, and that changing rules on renting create legal uncertainty.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
The move comes less than two months after Verstappen extended his own contract with Red Bull by two years to the end of 2030 after a period of uncertainty over his future.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
Rising interest rates, market volatility and political uncertainty are causing some tech and data center companies to delay their IPO plans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
However, the researchers caution that their calculations involve considerable uncertainty.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
Even if he’s right, he’s wrong, because I can’t live with the uncertainty.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
“There are substantial uncertainties associated with this forecast,” Fratantoni said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
Despite the remaining uncertainties, researchers and medical specialists are increasingly exploring GAE as a possible option for patients who have limited alternatives.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
"Because a never-ending waterfall of legal claims and uncertainties for another four or five years would be absolutely appalling for the game."
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
The gains come despite economic uncertainties and flat cybersecurity budgets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
The uncertainty principle implies that the early universe cannot have been completely uniform because there must have been some uncertainties or fluctuations in the positions and velocities of the particles.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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